Cornelis Vreeswijk Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Cornelis Vreeswijk (About this sound Swedish pronunciation , About this sound Dutch pronunciation ) (8 August 1937 – 12 November 1987) was a singer-songwriter, poet and actor born in IJmuiden in the Netherlands.He emigrated to Sweden with his parents in 1949 at the age of twelve. He was educated as a social worker and hoped to become a journalist, but became increasingly involved in music, performing at events for students. His idiosyncratic humor and social engagement is still gaining him new fans. Cornelis Vreeswijk is often considered as one of the most influential and successful troubadours in Sweden. In 2010 a Swedish drama film, called Cornelis, was made about his life. It was directed by Amir Chamdin.
Has his own society (Cornelis Vreeswijksällskapet, since 1987) and museum (Cornelismuseet, opened on his birthday 2000) in Stockholm, Sweden.
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His son Jack is also a singer/songwriter and has released one album.
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Made a successful debut with his album 'Ballader och oförskämdheter'. [1964]
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Cornelis
2010
lyrics: "I Natt Jag Drömde Något Som" aka "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream" - as C. Vreeswijk / performer: "Tänk Om Jag Hade En Sabel", "Ballad På En Soptipp", "Min Polare Per", "Jo För All Del", "Slusk Blues", "Balladen Om Kärlekens Lön", "Vaggvisa", "Ångbåtsblues", "Deirdress Samba", "Balladen Om Fredrik Åkare Och Den Söta Fröken Cecilia Lind", "Tomtebloss", "Personliga Persson", "Cool Water På Den Gyllene Freden", "Hajar'u De Då Jack", "Fredrik Åkares Morgonpsalm", "Ballad Om En Gammal K
Underbara älskade
2006
lyrics: "Jag hade en gång en båt" / performer: "Jag hade en gång en båt"
Idol - Jakten på en superstjerne
2006
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Skeppsholmen
TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2003 performer - 1 episode, 2003
Livshunger
TV Series music - 1 episode, 2002 performer - 1 episode, 2002
Cleo
TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2002 music - 1 episode, 2002 performer - 1 episode, 2002
Aberdeen
2000
"Balladen om Fredrik Åkare och Cecilia Lind" / performer: "Balladen om Fredrik Åkare och Cecilia Lind"
Skärgårdsdoktorn
2000
TV Series 1 episode
Rännstensungar
1974
lyrics: "DOCKVISA", "HAER KOMMER RAENNSTENSUNGARNA", "VAGGVISA" / music: "DOCKVISA", "HAER KOMMER RAENNSTENSUNGARNA", "VAGGVISA"